Mats has many years of experience as an IT and management consultant and has created and developed large-scale software systems in such areas as risk and decision analysis. He has also designed nationwide ICT systems, including systems for electronic commerce. Mats holds a PhD from the Royal Institute of Technology and is currently a Full Professor at Stockholm University (SU) conducting research in Information Technology and Decision Analysis at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences. He also has a business degree from SU. He has written over one hundred scientific papers in risk and decision analysis and other areas.